We read a recent online opinion piece entitled “Business Leaders Want Kirwan Plan Fully Funded.”

That may be true of the well-connected individuals who signed the column, but we promise you it doesn’t hold for Maryland’s job creators, its small businesses, which make up 92 percent of companies in the state and employ more than a million people.

The reality is that such a substantial investment of $32 billion to pay for the state legislature’s education overhaul nicknamed the “Kirwan Commission” will almost certainly require massive tax increases that would inevitably hurt our state’s economy.

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